Yorkshire retailer Maxwell-Scott faces £100,000 loss over Covid and Brexit delays
Maxwell-Scott said a combination of Covid-19 restrictions and delays caused by new trading regulations as part of the new UK-EU trade deal, meant that it is facing delays of several weeks getting hold of stock.
John Lewis warns of further store closures after reporting losses of £517m
The John Lewis Partnership has said there may be further store closures, as it feels the impact of the Covid pandemic.
Meet the businessman making his own gin at Hooting Owl Distillery near Pocklington
Former soldier Dominic M’Benga, who describes himself as an ‘ecopreneur’. has won a Global Green Planet Award for his vertical axis wind turbines and been at the forefront of solar power.
Pickering's The White Swan pub sold in £540,000 deal which will see major upgrade of its caravan park
The 30-cover pub and 42-pitch caravan park at Newton-on-Rawcliffe is now owned by Bridlington-based Guy and Melissa Hornby who are carrying out an intensive first phase of refurbishment ahead of the Government’s planned April 12 reopening of holiday accommodation and beer gardens.
Family release picture of US university lecturer missing in Himalayas
Doctor Richard Payne, a lecturer and environmental scientist at the University of York, has been confirmed as one of the missing eight climbers, which also includes four Brits.
Young US fashion designers take the world by storm with AW21 trends shows
From her home overlooking the sea in Cloughton, near Scarborough, Sophie Parnaby says exposure to nature at its most vulnerable and potent led her to explore new ways of manufacturing her striking designs.
Objectors to plans to open an alpaca trekking centre on Baildon Moor claim the animals could be 'intimidating'
If approved, the business would be based on a rural site behind a new housing development Luis Court – on the edge of Baildon Moor.
Cranswick to see benefits from outbreak of swine fever in China
Leading analyst Clive Black at Shore Capital said that the deterioration in the African Swine Fever position in China could beneficially influence Hull-based Cranswick’s 2022 financial results. Cranswick is the UK’s leading pig processor with over 30 per cent self-sufficiency.
Tiananmen Square massacre – 30 years since the largest political protest in communist China’s history came to a bloody end
The photograph of “tank man” both inspires and shames us. It’s impossible not to feel admiration for the man’s superhuman courage, but the viewer also feels an overwhelming sense of impotence and rage. His cause was already lost and nobody in the West could help him escape. It remains the defining image of the aftermath of the atrocities in and around Tiananmen Square, which saw the leaders of China’s communist party unleash the army on peaceful protests for freedom and democracy.
Amazon Fresh: how does the till-less London grocery store work – and will more locations open in the UK?
Amazon has opened its first “Just Walk Out” grocery store in Europe in the UK.The till-less shop in west London, named Amazon Fresh, allows customers to scan a smartphone app when they are entering.
